Some Typical Student Answers

How long would the ball bounce? (if you could measure the tiniest microbounces)

 

These quotes are genuine impromptu answers by our students.  A non-student said something like: "if it bounces an infinite amount of times, it must bounce an infinite amount of time." 

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